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Episode 501: The Salem Witch Trials Part II - Titters Over Time

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Can You Recite the Lord's Prayer?

Magistrates believed that anyone alliand with the devil would be physically unable to do so. But this test is not as simple as you might think. When say that they would be unable to recite the lord's prayer, it would be more accurate to say that they could not recite theLord's prayer perfectly. The deviation of justi single word, or a single mispronunciation of any word, throughout the entire lord's prayer was evidence of witchcraft. Since the accused had said the popular version wias, the one we all know, that person failed te and the failure was used as evidence of witchcraft - but is it evil by nature? Do you know that there's two other st

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